CFP: TEXT Technology (humanities computing)

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Jack Lynch

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TEXT Technology: The Journal of Computer Text Processing Is Now Calling for Papers

Starting in 1996, Wright State University will begin publishing TEXTTechnology: The Journal of Computer Text Processing. Previously publishedat Dakota State University under the editorship of Eric Johnson, thisquarterly has published articles dealing with a variety of subjectsconcerning the production of texts through electronic means. A listing ofthe table of contents of the Summer 1995 issue will give some idea of therange of the articles:

As the new editor for the quarterly, I want to take this opportunity tointroduce you to the publication and to invite you and your colleagues toforward articles for consideration. The quarterly will publish articles onany theoretical or practical topic dealing with the electronic productionof texts. Some possible topics are listed below in alphabetical order:

1) Annotated bibliographies2) Book reviews3) College or professional writing, teaching or practical applications in and out of the classroom or laboratory environment4) Textual aspects of desktop publishing5) Electronic publishing and issues related to the Internet6) Font selection, creation, manipulation7) Hardware reviews (printers for example)8) Hypertext9) Internet10) Legal issues concerning text production11) Literary and linguistic analyses of texts12) Overviews of other text-processing journals13) Programming languages and texts14) Software reviews15) Textual analyses in or across disciplines

For the first year of publication, the quarterly will accept papers inhardcopy accompanied by 3 1/2" floppy disks in either ASCII or versions ofWordPerfect, (the highest version acceptable is 6.0 for Windows). Thepreferred style is MLA. Please mail submissions to the following address: